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Howard University Becomes Only HBCU to Achieve R1 Carnegie Classification

In recognition of its “very high research spending and doctorate production,” Howard University has been formally named a Research One university by the American Council of Education. Howard is the first historically Black college or university to receive this esteemed designation, representing a major turning point in the development of HBCUs in American higher education. […]

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Last Call for Taste of Tomorrow Scholarship Applications: Deadline Approaching

As the February 10 deadline approaches, students are encouraged to apply for the Taste of Tomorrow Scholarship powered by the PepsiCo Foundation! Interested students should be current sophomores or juniors enrolled full-time at one of the following institutions for the upcoming academic year: Benedict College, Bethune-Cookman University, Florida A&M University, Hampton University, Howard University, Jackson

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Bobby Wagner: NFL Star and Howard University MBA Student

Bobby Wagner, the standout linebacker for the Washington Commanders and a six-time NFL All-Pro, is expanding his horizons beyond the football field through an ambitious educational pursuit. At 34, Wagner is enrolled in Howard University’s Master of Business Administration. Having commenced the 18-month program in January 2023, Wagner views this academic journey as a vital

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A Look at the Top Ten Endowed HBCUs

With record investments supporting Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the future of HBCUs looks brighter than ever as their endowments grow to support education and community. Historically Black Colleges and Universities have experienced an unprecedented year of funding, bolstered by significant investment from the Biden-Harris administration. Thanks to enhanced endowments and state support, these institutions

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Howard University’s LaNiece Tyree Becomes First Woman of Color to Lead NACAS

LaNiece Tyree, MPA, CASP, has made history by being elected as the first woman of color and the first representative from a Historically Black College and University to serve as president of the National Association of College Auxiliary Services. Tyree is the assistant vice president for auxiliary enterprises at Howard University. Her groundbreaking election occurred

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Stacey Abrams Engages Howard Students in Post-Election Discussion

On Nov. 20, Stacey Abrams, Howard University’s inaugural Ronald W. Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics, captivated an audience of students in Douglass Hall with a post-election dialogue centered on the future of political engagement following the 2024 presidential election. Conversations That Matter Abrams, known for her tireless advocacy and political acumen, encouraged

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Brawl Between Howard and NCCU Football Teams Leads to Suspensions

Following the football game between Howard University and North Carolina Central University, a brawl on the field has resulted in significant disciplinary actions. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced Monday evening that 36 players and one assistant coach have been suspended due to their involvement in the altercation during the match on Nov. 15. According to

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Howard Alumna Earns First GRAMMY Nomination

Christie Dashiell, the celebrated vocalist and composer, has made headlines as a first-time GRAMMY nominee for her album “Journey in Black.” The collection was nominated for Best Jazz Vocal Album. The announcement is a significant milestone in her career, characterized by a unique blend of jazz, rhythm and blues, gospel, and soul. Dashiell took to

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15 Reasons VP Harris Is Spending Election Night at Howard University AKA ‘The Mecca’

With all the outrageous debates on if Vice President Kamala Harris is Black enough, one thing has to be said: She loves her HBCU! Howard University (HU) is one of the nation’s oldest Historically Black College or University (HBCU), and as a proud Howard graduate herself, Harris never fails to support HU. Read more…

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